Just like a tune up for your car will get the engine running properly, a tune up for your computer can also have it running faster and more stable. Fortunately unless you have a serious problem you don’t have to take it to an expert to fix, you just need the right piece of software. One program that I use[Read More…]

If you spend most of your day in front of a computer, then it’s important to take a break…afterall out bodies weren’t exactly designed for sitting hunched over a keyboard and mouse staring at a computer screen all day. Now while it’s all very well to recommend breaks, here’s a free program for your computer that will remind you take[Read More…]

From Apple support today (and posted on the Apple Australia Website) Apple has determined that, in very rare cases, the battery in the iPod nano (1st generation) may overheat and pose a safety risk. Affected iPod nanos were sold between September 2005 and December 2006. This issue has been traced to a single battery supplier that produced batteries with a[Read More…]

If every digital photo you have ever taken is stored on one computer then you need to make sure you have a good backup and recovery plan in place. Using an external hard drive is a popular method of backing up any data on your computer, but you need to make sure it’s done often and the backup drive should[Read More…]

Unfortunately SPAM is a big part of our everyday lives online and it seems that nobody can completely cut off the never ending stream of junk email that is a mix of advertising and criminal scams. With around 113 Billion Spam emails sent daily there’s actually more junk email than legitimate email so what do you do if your inbox[Read More…]